Shanklin u11s

12/05/2026

Day 2 ESF26
To put into words on how proud we are of the kids would be impossible each and everyone of them should hold there heads high and proud

Game 5
Shanklin v Drayton 4-0
The boys started the game slowly in very wet weather but after 5 minutes they really switched on and before long Stan buried his first of the game and not long after put his 2nd away with his left foot 💙 2nd half the boys kept the same intensity up and it payed off as Stan secured his hat trick,The back line of Noah bear bodhi remained strong all game and it paid off when bear stuck in a sneaky goal for himself 💙

Game 6
Coney hall v shanklin 0-1
The last game of the group we was up against 2nd place coney with the winner going through you could tell the boys was really up for this 1 as within 2 minutes of the whistle being blown char put Blake through who slotted the ball away giving us the lead, we kept pushing for the second it just didn’t come and again great defensive work from bear bodhi and Rocco gave the rest of the boys the licence to attack 💙

Semi final
Shanklin v Brentwood 0-2
Onto the semi finals we went our instructions to the boys was have fun and give 100% and that they did goal line clearance from bodhi close efforts from Blake Jack and wills it just wasn’t to be for them we couldn’t be prouder of them and they know that 💙

Player of the tournament
This could have gone to any of the boys as each games they all shone in there own ways but it had to go to bodhi who was on top form from game 1 till the last game strong in every tackle and never gave up keep going bodhi you smashed it 💙💙

Thank you to the parents and siblings who was cheering them on all the way and for giving them memories that will stay with them 💙🧡

10/05/2026

The boys made it to the semis topping there group but unfortunately just missed out after losing to the eventual winners 💙

Mega proud off all the boys this weekend 💙⚽️

10/05/2026

What a first day of football the boys have had at ESF Festival of Football remaining unbeaten and a chance to go through to the semi finals 💙⚽️

Game 1
Glentoran v shanklin 0-0
Our first game against a Northern Ireland side the boys pushed and pushed for the goal but massive credit to there keeper who pulled off some incredible saves that left everyone shocked.

Game 2
Byron red star v shanklin 1-4
After a hour half break the boys was a little slow to start this game we went a goal up after a acrobatic finish from Blake after some good play second half the boys really switched on and with Jed driving at the defenders they just couldn’t cope with him scoring 2, Byron pulled one back but wills drive down the left was knocked in.

Game 3
Shanklin v abbey youth 1-1
Our 3rd game was against abbey youth who was also unbeaten on the day, game started and it was all abbey youth to start but the boys held there own and battled for everything unfortunately defending a freekick we scored a own goal. Second half the boys come out with even more determination to get back into the game bear puts in a free kick jack wasting no time to press the keeper and get the equaliser 💙

Game 4
Shanklin v Tooton park 2-1
Our final game of the day the boys knew they needed to win to have a chance to progress, game started well we was playing good football then Jack put his second goal of the tournament, second half the boys was searching for the second goal which finally come through bodhi who went on a driving run from the back and finished like a striker ⚽️💙

07/05/2026

The boys are ready to go ESF Festival of Football 💙🧡

04/05/2026

A good weekend for boys at the SCI Football Festivals winning 3 of there 5 games, they shown great determination and team work supporting one another already looking forward to next year to take part again 💙

Player of the tournament had to go to Jack he shown great energy levels across every game and his passing was on another level well done Jack keep on going 💙⚽️💙

Shout out to the supporter of the week missy 🐕 💙Professional Canine & Pet Services at The Dog Hotel & Spa

We now look forward to our game against vectis Wednesday then butlins at the weekend 💙🏆

29/03/2026

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22/03/2026

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Wow what a day at the AFSO 4 Nations Championships in Birmingham 🙌

Everyone single Panther won at least one of their categories! An emotional rollercoaster with some good lessons and unbelievable wins. Great experience for all and of course team bonding 👊🐆

Red Funnel Isle of Wight Ferry

15/03/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing football mums out there! ⚽💐

The early mornings, the muddy boots in the car, the freezing sidelines, the endless lifts to training and matches — you do it all with love and pride.

You’re the loudest cheer in the crowd, the biggest supporter after a tough loss, and the first one celebrating every goal.

Today we celebrate you — the real MVPs behind every young footballer’s dream.

Enjoy your day, you deserve it! ❤️⚽

09/03/2026

The boys was back in action yesterday facing ryde saints eagles 🦅⚽️

It’s been a long time since we have played on a Sunday so was good to get games back on.

The boys started the game very well picking the right passes and timing there runs to perfection..some very good goals scored today but the stand out one for us was stans header jack put in a lovely cross for Stan to head it home..bear lyle and new arrival bodhi was solid at the back won there tackles didn’t shy away from heading the ball clear when needed ether which is good to see 💙

Credit to eagles who never gave up and pushed to the end 💙

09/03/2026

Man on the match this week went to Stan 💙⚽️
Stan had an impressive game today had no fear to take a player on and and get his shots off which led to him scoring 4 goals also his around team play works himself into the ground 💙

It’s been a real pleasure having Stan he is always willing to learn and try new things..it has been real fun watching Stan grow week in week out he has a good future in football 💙⚽️💙⚽️

Thanks to Wight Bike Eco Solutions for sponsoring stans tracksuit 🚴‍♂️🚵‍♂️🚲💙